Protestantism

Protestantism is a movement within Christianity, representing a split from within the Roman Catholic Church during the mid-to-late Renaissance in Europe —a period known as the Protestant Reformation.

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Christianity - Roman Catholic Church - Renaissance - Europe - Protestant Reformation

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Commonly considered one of the three major branches of Christianity (along with Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy), the term "Protestant" represents a diverse range of theological and social perspectives, churches and related organizations.

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Roman Catholicism - Eastern Orthodoxy - Church

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